Maintenance Technician

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Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services across multiple industries to help make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable.

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® places skilled teams directly at client sites, managing operations and delivering long-term service commitments while maintaining expertise and cGMP compliance.

For our team in Nijmegen, we are looking for an enthusiastic Maintenance Technician. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance, calibration activities, line support, and troubleshooting within a regulated manufacturing environment. The role contributes to equipment reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement, while ensuring accurate documentation in the eCMMS system.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Maintenance & Calibration

• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance and calibration in line with site schedules and procedures.
• Support the development and updating of calibration plans, FMEAs, and preventive maintenance strategies.
• Contribute to calibration uncertainty calculations and ensure equipment operates at optimal performance levels.

Line Support & Troubleshooting

• Provide hands-on technical support to production to ensure safe and reliable equipment performance.
• Apply structured root cause analysis to resolve equipment and process issues.
• Manage maintenance- and calibration-related non-conformances and assess quality impact of interventions.

Projects, Systems & Compliance

• Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new or upgraded equipment.
• Drive and participate in continuous improvement and automation initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and compliant records in the eCMMS system and ensure high 5S standards in maintenance areas.
• Work in full compliance with GMP, safety, environmental, and company policies, ensuring audit readiness at all times.

The Maintenance Technician acts as a key technical partner to Engineering, Production, and Quality, safeguarding operational continuity and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• MBO 4 or above in mechanical, electrical, automation engineering, etc.
• 3-5 years’ experience in maintenance and calibration area.
• 2-3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment and/ or medical device industry preferred.
• Fluency in English, spoken and written required.
• Fluency in Dutch, both spoken and written, is mandatory.
• GMP/ ISO knowledge preferred.
• Advance technical training in area(s) of expertise preferred.
• Certificate electrician is preferred.

What we offer

Working at PSS means working with highly motivated people with a can-do mentality. Our people work in an international environment, within an enthusiastic team and for an organization where there is sufficient room to develop further. Working together is extremely important to us and having fun in what you do is part of that! Our monthly team lunches, team activities and the hand out of awards to our colleagues are an example of this.

• A responsible and challenging position within the team;
• Plenty of room for your own ideas and input;
• Specialist training and a range of opportunities for personal and professional development;
• Online preventive mental health platform;
• Flexible working hours;
• Good salary and benefits.

Working at PSS offers you the flexibility and personal touch of working in a medium sized and dynamic company, whilst also allowing you to benefit from having Eurofins as a parent company. Our ambitious growth plans provide ample opportunities for motivated employees:

• Plenty of opportunities for growth;
• Varied work where you are in regular contact with other companies and scientists within the Eurofins group;
• A broad customer portfolio ensuring a lot of diversity in your work.